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Budgeting resources
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Overhead Nova Scotia Health charges 30% overhead on industry sponsored research and 15% overhead on investigator driven research funded by industry, government agencies and foundations. This overhead is applied to ALL direct study related costs outside standard of care. Those items not subject to overhead will be listed separately in...
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Contract review and timelines
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Review Process: Through on-going review, the draft contract is edited using track changes. Often previous contracts with the sponsor/CRO are used to check precedent. Where the sponsor’s language/clauses significantly differ from the RID approved CTA template; suggested language is inserted into the draft copy. Often comments are added to explain...
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Frequently Used and Approved RID Contract Templates
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Master Agreements To improve negotiation timelines and to ensure mutually agreeable terms and conditions between and amongst RID and external parties, master agreement templates are negotiated. These master agreements are in force for 2-3 years as negotiated. The parties to the agreement are the external third party and Nova Scotia...
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Research Development
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The Research Development team is responsible for developing strategies for future growth, increasing research revenue and developing funding partnerships with industry and government. These responsibilities are carried out within the context of creating and capturing synergies with clinical services and in a manner that nurtures relationships with academic stakeholders and...
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Research Toolkit
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Guide for Researchers CIHR Guidebook for New Principal Investigators WHO – A Practical Guide for Health Researcher Good Research Documentation Practices Writing Resources Plain-language summaries: A vital ingredient in knowledge translation – Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (MSFHR) Choosing a Title for Articles and Chapters Writing a Research Grant...
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Nova Scotia Health Research Fund – Updates to Spring 2023 Competition
February 14, 2023
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Research Fund is an annual internal research funding program at Nova Scotia Health that aims to build the capacity of Nova Scotia Health researchers and helps to catalyze new health research opportunities across the province. We know that many of...
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Clinical Research Glossary
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Adverse Drug Reaction (ADR) In the pre-approval clinical experience with a new medicinal product or its new usages, particularly as the therapeutic dose(s) may not be established, all noxious and unintended responses to a medicinal product related to any dose should be considered adverse drug reactions. The phrase responses to...
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Nova Scotia Health launches first-in-Canada technology that brings together oncology information in real time
February 17, 2023
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Puts province at forefront of cancer care information technology; expected to decrease treatment wait times and improve survival rates Cancer patients in Nova Scotia will receive improved care, shorter wait times, and better results thanks to the new Oncology Transformation...
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Centre for Clinical Research
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We currently have New Landing pads that can be booked as a place to work for the day. The landing pads come with complete docking stations. We also have two conference rooms that can be booked.
